Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $218.25 | 10.184% | $240.4766 | $240.48 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #2 | $143.88 | 9.340% | $157.3184 | $157.32 | $157.30 | $157.30 |
Purchase #3 | $106.76 | 6.378% | $113.5692 | $113.57 | $113.55 | $113.60 |
Purchase #4 | $46.93 | 8.592% | $50.9622 | $50.96 | $50.95 | $51.00 |
Purchase #5 | $116.72 | 12.484% | $131.2913 | $131.29 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #6 | $79.45 | 13.589% | $90.2465 | $90.25 | $90.25 | $90.20 |
Purchase #7 | $169.45 | 3.435% | $175.2706 | $175.27 | $175.25 | $175.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $881.44 | $959.1348 | $959.14 | $959.10 | $959.20 |